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Diplopterys nutans

Botanic Family

Malpighiaceae

Author

(Niedenzu) W.R. Anderson & C. Cav. Davis

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Bolivia
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Panama
• Peru
• Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• primary & secondary forest

Flowering Times

• May
• Jul
• Aug

Fruiting Times

• Sep
• Oct

Liana or woody vine with leaves to 140mm x 50mm, glabrous above & puberulent beneath. Umbels of yellow flowers 17.5mm wide, yellow silky petals to 10mm diameter, claw 3mm long. Red winged fruit

Further References

• Mobot
• Niedenzu, WRA
• The Plant List 2
• FOPE